Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
401 AM ADT WED JUL 16 2025
*** EXPERIMENTAL PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION ONLY ***
THIS FORECAST IS FOR USE IN SNOW SAFETY ACTIVITIES AND EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT.
...THE JUNEAU MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
AROUND DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS ISLAND...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/16/25 THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV BK FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 70 75 50 20 45 100 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 80
TEMPERATURE 49 52 55 56 54 50 48 46 47 48 50 51 51 50 48 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 46 52 46
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE R
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 82 82 83 82 78 77 81 84 84 83 81 79 81 81 80 80
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND JUNEAU...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/16/25 THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV BK FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 70 75 50 20 40 100 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 80
TEMPERATURE 53 57 61 62 61 56 54 53 54 55 57 57 57 55 54 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 53 58 52
WIND DIR N W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 6 8 8 8 6 5 4 4 6 8 8 6 5 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE R
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 82 82 83 82 78 77 82 84 84 83 81 79 81 81 80 80
...THE KLONDIKE MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY AND TAIYA RIVER VALLEY...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/16/25 THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 95 95 95 80 35 65 75 75 85 85 90 90 90 90 75
TEMPERATURE 53 60 63 64 60 54 50 49 50 54 58 58 56 52 49 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 48 60 48
WIND DIR N SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 9 11 12 12 10 9 10 12 13 14 14 12 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 83 84 85 85 84 82 82 83 86 85 85 87 87 88 87 87
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND SKAGWAY...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/16/25 THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 95 85 95 60 35 65 80 75 85 85 90 90 90 90 80
TEMPERATURE 54 61 67 69 66 60 56 52 54 59 64 66 64 60 56 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 52 68 53
WIND DIR N SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 8 10 10 10 9 6 8 9 10 11 10 8 5 5 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 20 10 5 5 5 10 5
PRECIP TYPE R
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 83 84 84 84 83 82 83 83 86 84 84 86 86 87 86 86
...THE HAINES MOUNTAIN FORECAST COVERS THE MOUNTAINS (ABOVE 1000 FT)
ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER VALLEY AND THE TAKSHANUK MOUNTAINS...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/16/25 THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 85 85 65 20 25 60 85 75 85 85 90 90 90 90 75
TEMPERATURE 49 55 60 61 58 52 48 46 46 50 55 56 54 50 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 46 57 45
WIND DIR NW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 2 2 4 5 4 4 3 3 2 3 4 5 4 3 2 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 21
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 84 84 83 82 81 82 85 87 85 84 84 84 84 85 85 84
...NEAR SEA LEVEL AROUND HAINES AND LOWER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY...
DATE WEDNESDAY 07/16/25 THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK FW FW BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 85 85 60 20 25 50 85 75 85 85 90 90 90 90 75
TEMPERATURE 55 62 67 69 66 60 55 53 53 57 62 64 62 58 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 52 65 52
WIND DIR NW SE SE SE SE W W NW NW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 6 8 9 8 5 5 5 6 9 9 9 8 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 27 24 24 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (HFT) 83 84 83 82 81 81 85 87 84 83 83 84 84 85 85 84
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN